🚨 #PUBLICATION #ALERT! Changes of Long-Term Exposure to Ultrafine Particles From 2010 to 2019 in High Income Countries in Relation to #CardiovascularDisease 📰 Read the article here: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/... #MarkersOfPollution #EUfunded #UltrafineParticles #AirPollution

🚨 #PUBLICATION #ALERT! Cold Exposure, Sunlight, and Particulate Matter in Acute Heart Failure: Signals and Uncertainties by Muenzel, Kuntic, Daiber 📰 Read the article: academic.oup.com/ehjacc/advan... #MarkersOfPollution #EUfunded #HeartFailure #ColdExposure #AirPollution @unimainz.bsky.social

🆕 publication in #EUHeartJ: doi.org/10.1093/eurh... 🧬 Nano- & #microplastics emerge as cardiovascular #riskfactor 🔬 Plastic particles may damage cardiovascular system by promoting oxidative stress, inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, thrombosis, and vascular injury @escardio.bsky.social

📢 #PUBLICATION #ALERT 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 by Jos Lelieveld et al. 🔗 academic.oup.com/cardiovascre... 🎯 Highlights substantial health burden posed by ultrafine particle pollution 🎯 Targeted measures to reduce emissions #MarkersOfPollution

MARKOPOLO at the 5th International Workshop on Public Policy by International #PublicPolicy Association (IPPA) in Ottawa! In the Workshop " #WickedProblems and Evidence-Based Policy", Ulrike Zeigermann and Christoph Mohamad-Klotzbach presented the study "Boundary spanning in #EnvironmentalHealth"

New #PUBLICATION on #airpollution and adverse birth outcomes. 🌁🤰 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Impressions from this week's 15th #ICBEN Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem! Our highlight, of course, has to be the MARKOPOLO symposium with Andreas Daiber, Martin Röösli, and Adelina Rogowska-Wrzesinska 🙌 #MARKOPOLO #NoiseExposure #MarkersOfPollution

#NEW #PUBLICATION highlighting the importance of stress-targeted interventions for mitigating noise effects on cardiovascular/neuronal health. 🫀🧠 🔗 bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

“What surprised us most is how little it takes,” says Omar Hahad, lead researcher of the study. “Even a single night of what many people would consider ‘normal’ road noise was enough to measurably stress the cardiovascular system.” 🫀 🔗 superage.com/noise-is-an-...

Noise Is an Overlooked Longevity Factor | Super Age

You probably don’t think much about nighttime noise. A new study reveals why you should, for the sake of better heart health.

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🔊 Today is International #Noise #Awareness Day Noise is a global environmental risk factor affecting our hearing and health. Across Europe, traffic noise alone is linked to the loss of millions of healthy life years, highlighting how deeply it impacts public health and well-being.

Our first #Masterclass is now published! 📽️ Andreas Daiber provides a clear, evidence-based perspective on how chronic #noise #exposure contributes to cardiovascular disease. 🫀 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdbz... Recorded at the 45th annual conference of the Belgian Society for Cardiology.

MARKOPOLO: Noisy World, Silent Killer - How Noise Drives Cardiovascular Disease by Andreas Daiber

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Thomas Münzel coordinated a #PositionPaper on environmental exposures & cardiovascular health, published by four leading cardiovascular societies in parallel: @escardio.bsky.social @americanheart.bsky.social @accintouch.bsky.social @worldheart.org 🔗 markersofpollution-markopolo.eu/newsroom/pro...

Special Publications in ESC, AHA, ACC and WHF - MARKOPOLO

MARKOPOLO researcher Prof. Dr. Thomas Münzel coordinated a position paper on environmental exposures and cardiovascular health that was published in the journals of four leading cardiovascular societi...

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The latest commentary by Omar Hahad et al., now published in #ScienceDirect, responds to recent findings by Xue et al. in #JACC and highlights a critical shift in how we understand hypertension-related mortality. 🫀🏥 🔗 Full editorial comment: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Hypertension as a Vulnerable Disease State Under Environmental Stress

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Two productive days of our 2nd General Assembly Meeting have come to a close. 👏 Thank you to everyone who joined us in Cyprus and online. Safe travels home, and we look forward to the next meeting. 👋 #MarkersOfPollution #EUfunded

We just started our 2nd General Assembly Meeting this morning with a warm welcome from scientific coordinator Andreas Daiber and local host Jos Lelieveld at #TheCyprusInstitute. 🌺 Over the next two days, our hybrid meeting will focus on the latest MARKOPOLO research updates.

Just published by KLUG - Deutsche Allianz Klimawandel und Gesundheit - a new #position #paper on ground-level air pollution from air traffic caused by UFPs. 🔗 Full read (𝘪𝘯 𝘎𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯): www.gpau.de/media/2015/p...

Hier mein Webinar zu Lärm und Gesundheit. youtu.be/U82xL6addZU?...

Webinar – Lärm und Gesundheit | Prof. Dr. Martin Röösli im Gespräch

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🔬 #PUBLICATION Alert! 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲 𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀: 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 by Marloes Eeftens, Eric P. Twomey, Fiona Streit and @martinroosli.bsky.social from @swisstph.ch 🔗 Full text: www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic...

All you want to know about airborne ultrafine particles: real-life exposure patterns, epidemiological evidence and regulatory responses in Switzerland and beyond. #UFP From my first paper in 1999 to the on-going #Markopolo study. @markersofpollution.bsky.social www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic...

🔬 #PUBLICATION Alert! A new randomised, double-blind crossover study of 74 healthy participants shows that a single night of road traffic noise can have measurable impacts on health. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/cvr/... @escardio.bsky.social @martinroosli.bsky.social

A randomized, double-blind, crossover study of acute low-level night-time road traffic noise: effects on vascular function, sleep, and proteomic signatures in healthy adults

AbstractAims. Road traffic noise is the dominant source of environmental noise in Europe and a recognized cardiovascular risk factor, yet direct mechanisti

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We’re counting down the days until our consortium comes together for our 2nd General Assembly Meeting - and this time it’s in beautiful Cyprus, hosted by #TheCyprusInstitute! 🌺 1 month to go - see you soon, Cyprus! ✈️🌞 #MarkersOfPollution #EUfunded

🔬 #PUBLICATION Alert! 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 by Omar Hahad et al. published in Nature Review Cardiology! The review shows how environmental and living conditions shape the development and course of heart failure. 🫀 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The environmental exposome in heart failure risk and progression - Nature Reviews Cardiology

The environmental exposome, which includes pollution, contamination, climate and social determinants of health, is intricately involved in the pathophysiology of heart failure. In this Review, Hahad a...

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Cardiologist and MARKOPOLO member Thomas Münzel talked to @spiegel.de about environmental stressors for heart health, and what individuals can realistically do to protect themselves. 🤲 🫀 Full interview: www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft... @spiegelonline.bsky.social

(S+) Infarkt- und Schlaganfall-Risiko: »Wir verschleiern, wo die wahre Gefahr fürs Herz liegt«

Hohes Cholesterin? Der Kardiologe Thomas Münzel warnt eher vor einem Herztod durch Lärm und Schadstoffe. Er erklärt, wie sich jeder vor schädlichen Umwelteinflüssen schützen kann.

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We are pleased to share the latest issue of our newsletter! 📧 Read a concise review of our first project year, recent scientific publications & other project news and events! 📬 Read the full newsletter here: mailchi.mp/8a58313df2dd... @martinroosli.bsky.social @swisstph.ch @eea.europa.eu

Für unsere @markersofpollution.bsky.social Studie zu Ultrafeinstaub suchen wir Haushalte in der Region Basel zur Teilnahme an Messungen. V. a. von Interesse sind Häuser - mit Holzheizungen - in Strassennähe - mit Minenergie Zertifizierung. Weitere Info & Anmeldung: www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/...

🔬 #PUBLICATION Alert! 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗻-𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝘇𝘆𝗺𝗲 (𝗔𝗖𝗘) 𝗜𝗻𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝘂𝗹𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 by Tristan Junglas et al, Antioxidants, 2026. 🔗Summary & full text: markersofpollution-markopolo.eu/research/pub...

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🔬 #PUBLICATION Alert! 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗻𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲: 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 by Thomas Muenzel, Eulalia Peris and Mette Sørensen 📰 Full text: academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ad... @eea.europa.eu

From noise to heart disease: European Environment Agency sounds the alarm for Europe 2025

In their recent report, the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) Environmental Noise in Europe 2025 report delivers an urgent message: transport noise is a

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As the year begins and calendars are not 𝘺𝘦𝘵 full, we invite you to pause for a read. Take a moment to explore this multimedia article by @thestraitstimes.bsky.social: 𝗡𝗼 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 - 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗻𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗲 🔗Full article here: www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/g...

No quiet at home: The reality of living with Singapore’s traffic noise

We went inside residences near airports, busy roads and the MRT to experience the commotion.

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As 2025 comes to an end, we look back at a productive and inspiring first project year. ✨ Read our full reflection on the website: markersofpollution-markopolo.eu/newsroom/pro... We extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who contributed to the project’s accomplishments!

A Year in Review: MARKOPOLO in 2025 - MARKOPOLO

As 2025 comes to an end, we look back at a productive and inspiring first project year.

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